The four managerial functions first described by Fayol are considered classical because _________.
A)they are no longer popular today
B)many use them to categorise managers
C)they were devised a long time ago
D)they date back to ancient Greece and Rome

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The four managerial functions (planning, organizing, leading, and controlling) described by Fayol are still widely used today to categorize the roles and responsibilities of managers in organizations. Therefore, they are considered classical. While they were first described a long time ago (in the early 20th century), this alone does not make them classical. They also do not date back to ancient Greece and Rome, and are still popular today.

The Four Managerial Functions First Described by Fayol Are Considered